Dixie man dies in motorcycle wreck

Published: Monday, November 19, 2012 at 10:52 a.m.

Last Modified: Monday, November 19, 2012 at 10:52 a.m.

A Dixie County man died Sunday after crashing his motorcycle on State Road 26 in Melrose.

Woodrow L. Demoure, 58, of Old Town, lost control of his 2008 Harley Davidson pulling out from the parking lot of Howling Wolf Bar at the intersection of Highway 100 and S.R. 26, according to a Florida Highway Patrol report.

The report said Demoure was headed west on S.R. 26 around 7:12 p.m. when he crossed both lanes of traffic twice. His motorcycle rolled, and he was ejected onto the road.

Demoure was not wearing a helmet, according to the report. An alcohol test is pending, and the investigation is ongoing.

<p>A Dixie County man died Sunday after crashing his motorcycle on State Road 26 in Melrose.</p><p>Woodrow L. Demoure, 58, of Old Town, lost control of his 2008 Harley Davidson pulling out from the parking lot of Howling Wolf Bar at the intersection of Highway 100 and S.R. 26, according to a Florida Highway Patrol report.</p><p>The report said Demoure was headed west on S.R. 26 around 7:12 p.m. when he crossed both lanes of traffic twice. His motorcycle rolled, and he was ejected onto the road.</p><p>Demoure was not wearing a helmet, according to the report. An alcohol test is pending, and the investigation is ongoing.</p>